Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne (French: [ʃɑtonœf də ɡadaɲ]; Occitan: Gadanha) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France.
Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne
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View of Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
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  Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne Location within France  Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne Location within Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
| Coordinates: 43°55′41″N 4°56′46″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Vaucluse |
| Arrondissement | Avignon |
| Canton | L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue |
| Intercommunality | Pays des Sorgues et des Monts de Vaucluse |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Étienne Klein[1] |
Area 1 | 13.48 km2 (5.20 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 3,565 |
| • Density | 264.5/km2 (685.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 84036 /84470 |
| Elevation | 41–124 m (135–407 ft) (avg. 48 m or 157 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
History
The Félibrige was founded in Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne, at Font-Ségugne, in 1854.
Geography
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 1,349 | — |
| 1975 | 1,678 | +3.17% |
| 1982 | 2,021 | +2.69% |
| 1990 | 2,619 | +3.29% |
| 1999 | 2,838 | +0.90% |
| 2007 | 3,199 | +1.51% |
| 2012 | 3,279 | +0.50% |
| 2017 | 3,311 | +0.19% |
| 2023 | 3,565 | +1.24% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Fountain in Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne, with a bust of native Alphonse Tavan, one of the co-founders of the Félibrige.
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
International relations
Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne is twinned with:
